Nerja to Madrid bus with Alsa

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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Nerja to Madrid

Showing times and prices for 01 Dec

Cheapest price

£26

Average price

£36

Fastest journey

4 h 40 m

Average duration

5 h 36 m

Buses per day

9

Distance

407 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Nerja to Madrid is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Nerja to Madrid will cost around £36 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £26.

Fast coaches

Of the 9 buses that leave Nerja for Madrid every day 6 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct buses cover the 407 km distance in an average of 5 h 36 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 4 h 40 m .

The slowest buses will take 7 h and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

BlaBlaCar
08:504h40
Nerja
13:30Madrid
£261One-way
0 changes
BlaBlaCar
09:305h30
Nerja
15:00Madrid
£271One-way
0 changes
BlaBlaCar
08:204h50
Nerja
13:10Madrid
£281One-way
0 changes
AlsaNormal
16:157h30
Nerja, N-340 (Autobus linea Frigiliana-Nerja)
23:45Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses
£301One-way
0 changes
AlsaNormal
16:157h45
Nerja, N-340 (Autobus linea Frigiliana-Nerja)
00:00Madrid, Intercambiador de Avenida de América
£301One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare coach, flight and train for Nerja to Madrid

Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Nerja to Madrid among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £27. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 30m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £27, and a flight costs an average of £19.

Distance: 407 km

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Train

£29

Average Price

Cheapest

£87

Average Price

£32

Average Price

6h 20m

Average total duration

5h 50m

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30m

Additional time*

4h 30m

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1h 30m

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3h 0m

Additional time*

3h 33m

Average total duration

3h 3m

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30m

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0.4 - 1.0kg

CO2 emissions

1.2 - 2.4kg

CO2 emissions

0.1 - 0.4kg

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Alsa

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Live departures

Nerja to Madrid bus times

The table below shows live departures for Nerja to Madrid coaches for today, Sunday 30 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.

Last updated at 10:24
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
alsa14:15 Nerja
7h15
21:30 Madrid0 changesdirect
alsa20:15 Nerja
7h45
04:00 Madrid0 changesdirect
alsa21:30 Nerja
7h15
04:45 Madrid0 changesdirect
Monday 1 December
alsaNormal · Normal05:30 Nerja, N-340 (Autobus linea Frigiliana-Nerja)
8h30
14:00 Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses1 change
alsaNormal · Normal09:15 Nerja, N-340 (Autobus linea Frigiliana-Nerja)
7h45
17:00 Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses1 change

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Nerja to Madrid

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Buses from Nerja to Madrid run on average 8 times per day, taking around 5h 50m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £27 but you can travel from only £8 by train.

There are 5 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 01:30, the last at 23:30. The fastest coach covers the 407 km distance in 7h 15m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from £8
Distance
407 km
Average bus duration
5h 50m
Cheapest ticket price
£27
Buses per day
8
Direct buses
5
Fastest bus
7h 15m
First bus
01:30
Last bus
23:30
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from £8

Bus providers: Alsa, Interbus, BlaBlaCar, Alsa Supra from Nerja to MadridYou can travel by bus between Nerja to Madrid with Alsa, Interbus, BlaBlaCar, Alsa Supra for as low as £8. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

Alsa

About
Alsa is the main provider of bus travel in Spain and a subsidiary of the UK’s National Express. It operates an extensive network of regional, national, and international routes, transporting more than 300 million passengers annually. Alsa’s modern fleet offers varying levels of comfort and amenities. The standard Alsa Normal buses include free Wi-Fi, onboard bathrooms, footrests, and entertainment. For a more premium experience, Alsa Supra, Alsa Eurobus, and Alsa Premium services provide enhanced comfort and luxury features.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
7h 15m
Cheapest Price
£27
Alsa frequency
6 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 48 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Accessible seating.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for an additional fee; must be packed.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets must travel in the hold.

Interbus

About
Grupo Interbus is a prominent bus company that began in 1972 with the acquisition of \González Cristóbal\" and later DAMAS, leading to continuous growth across Spain. The company focuses on providing sustainable and quality mobility solutions, aiming to be a leader in the national passenger transport market. Grupo Interbus serves over 45 million people annually with a team of more than 1,700 employees. They offer national and international routes, with a strong presence in regions like Madrid, Andalusia, and Murcia. Passengers can expect amenities such as free Wi-Fi and on-board entertainment on their journeys."
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 30m
Cheapest Price
£40
Interbus frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 10kg (55x40x20) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30).
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a full refund. Cancellations within 24 hours incur a 50% fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Accessible restrooms.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; prior reservation recommended.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.

Alsa Supra

About
Alsa Supra is a premium service offered by Alsa, a leading Spanish bus company. It provides a high level of comfort and amenities for travelers, aiming to make each journey a unique experience. Key features of Alsa Supra buses include reclining leather seats with footrests, individual seating rows, high-speed Wi-Fi, USB chargers, and an \Ociobus\" on-board entertainment system with films, documentaries, and music. Passengers can also enjoy daily newspapers and a food and drink service, with a special menu available in the Premium class. Alsa Supra also offers services for people with reduced mobility, including reserved seating and wheelchair spaces. These services are available on various national and international routes."
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 48 hours before departure for a partial refund. Within 48 hours, a fee applies.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Accessible restrooms.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; prior reservation required.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; guide dogs travel for free.

BlaBlaCar

About
BlaBlaCar is a French online marketplace for carpooling, connecting drivers with empty seats and passengers traveling to the same destination to share costs. Founded in 2006, it operates in Europe and Latin America, boasting 26 million active members. The platform also includes BlaBlaCar Bus, an intercity bus service. BlaBlaCar's name comes from its rating system for drivers' chattiness: \Bla\" for quiet, \"BlaBla\" for talkative, and \"BlaBlaBla\" for very chatty. The company aims to be the leading marketplace for shared travel, offering affordable and sustainable solutions by combining carpooling with bus journeys."
Luggage & cancellation policy
BlaBlaCar frequency
3 a day

FAQs: Nerja to Madrid coach

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Nerja to Madrid by coach. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest coach, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Madrid, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from Nerja to Madrid can start from as little as £26 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Nerja to Madrid is £27; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The coach time between Nerja and Madrid is on average 7 h 15 min   for the 252 mile long journey, but the time it takes to go from Nerja to Madrid by coach can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first coach from Nerja to Madrid leaves at 05: 30. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last coach from Nerja to Madrid leaves at 22: 30.
Yes, it is possible to travel from Nerja to Madrid without having to change trains with Interbus. There are 5 direct coaches from Nerja to Madrid each day. There may be fewer direct services available on weekends or holidays.
Take the Nerja to Madrid coach with Alsa, Interbus, BlaBlaCar or Alsa Supra. However, it's always good to check out all possible coach companies for the route from Nerja to Madrid as there might be differences in the amenities they offer.

Passengers board the coach most frequently from Nerja, N-340 (Autobus linea Frigiliana-Nerja), which is located around 1.2 miles (1.9 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses, located 3.1 miles (5 km) away from the city centre.

The cheapest month for a coach from Nerja to Madrid is October.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel to Madrid from Nerja including taking a coach or flight.
No, the coach from Nerja to Madrid has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the coach from Nerja to Madrid.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the coach from Nerja to Madrid.

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    Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the coach from Nerja to Madrid.
    No, luggage for the coach from Nerja to Madrid needs to be booked in addition.
    No, there are no additional luggage options for the coach from Nerja to Madrid.
    Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Nerja to Madrid.
    No, there are no USB plugs on board the coach from Nerja to Madrid.
    No, there is no WiFi on board the coach from Nerja to Madrid.

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    Important Stations and Airports in Nerja and Madrid

    Nerja
    Madrid
    The major coach station for departures in Nerja is Nerja, N-340 (Autobus linea Frigiliana-Nerja). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Nerja, N-340 (Autobus linea Frigiliana-Nerja) for your trip from Nerja to Madrid.
    Nerja, N-340 (Autobus linea Frigiliana-Nerja)
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    Distance to city center
    1 km
    Public transport options for Nerja, N-340 (Autobus linea Frigiliana-Nerja)
    • Bus: Frigiliana-Nerja

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